Rare Stamps and Postal History of the World
November 12-13, 2024
Our November 12-14, 2024 auction features solid selections of United States stamps and proofs (including further material from the Larry Brasler stock), Canada (with a fine example of 12p black), Great Britain & British Commonwealth, Israel, European Countries, with collection of Wayne Demarest's Germany and Colonies, an old-time holding of Zbigniew Cianciara's Poland, Western Ukraine, solid Russia and rest of the world. There is an additional section of Mixed Frankings and Redirected Mail, formed by a European gentleman, with many interesting combination usages. As always, the sale contains 220+ large lots and collections, with individual country albums, worldwide accumulations in cartons, cover lots and much more
| Images | Description | Current Bid |
 | Lot #831 LARGE LOTS AND COLLECTIONS FRANCE 1849-76 extensive old time collection of used early issues on pages in a small album, arranged by issue with impressive, duplicated ranges from most values, showing an excellent variety of shades. There is 1849 20c x12 plus 5 pairs, 25c (5) with 16 pairs, 40c orange and 1852 25c (6) plus 15 pairs; 1853 1c (6), 40c (100+) and 80c (24), with extensive ranges of the 10c and 20c; 1863-70 good duplicated range to 80c including a Nov 4 1870 Ballon Monte cover to London, with 30c franking; 1870 Bordeaux with 1c, 5c (2), 10c (6 pairs), 20c (70+ with types) and 30c (5) etc. Also a few hundred of the various perforated types with postmark interest throughout, some covers, a small group of proofs, mixed but generally decent condition  *O | Price Realized $950.00 |
 | Lot #832 LARGE LOTS AND COLLECTIONS FRANCE 1850-1970 collection in two Scott albums, hundreds of used and unused, mixed condition among early stamps, some better items, good starter collection *O | Price Realized $550.00 |
 | Lot #833 LARGE LOTS AND COLLECTIONS FRANCE 1871-1986 collection in Minkus album, used and unused to around 1920, generally unused (hinged) from there, with Regular Issues, Commemoratives, Semi-Postals, Air Post, Postage Dues, Officials, many booklets, better items include Scott 197, B12-23, C1-2, C15, 329 souvenir sheet, some precancels and back of the book items, occasional minor faults noted, generally fine-v.f., high catalogue value *O | Price Realized $1,400.00 |
 | Lot #834 LARGE LOTS AND COLLECTIONS FRANCE 1975-88 selection of Signed Artist Die Proofs, 20 different, variety of subjects and colors, mostly Architecture, Arphila Paris, etc., also Mali 150fr (Seven Wonders of the World) SAP in blue, v.f., ex-Serebrakian P Catalog #1427/1542P | Unsold |
